City Statistics

Active Trucking Companies
in Lancaster, PA

509 active carriers, brokers & freight companies.

Lancaster, PA FMCSA data • updated weekly 1.29% of Pennsylvania
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509
Active Trucking Companies
1.29% of all active carriers in Pennsylvania
151
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 6.3 new companies per month (+7.4% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
66.0%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 57.9% statewide in Pennsylvania
New FMCSA Registrations
4711 Aug '22Aug '23Aug '24Aug '25Jul '26
219
Total
4.6
Avg / month
11
Best: Sep 2025
1
Lowest: Oct 2022
Company Size Distribution
473
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 312 66.0%
2–5 Units 120 25.4%
6–20 Units 21 4.4%
21–100 Units 16 3.4%
101+ Units 4 0.8%

Based on total power units reported to FMCSA. Median: 1 unit(s).

Company Age Distribution
8.1
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 168 33.5%
3–5 Years 101 20.2%
6–10 Years 93 18.6%
11–20 Years 93 18.6%
20+ Years 46 9.2%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 8.1 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 501 98.4%
Broker 11 2.2%
Shipper 10 2.0%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 4 0.8%
Freight Forwarder 3 0.6%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 349 68.6%
2 Other 64 12.6%
3 Motor Vehicles 63 12.4%
4 Building Materials 52 10.2%
5 Refrigerated Food 42 8.3%
6 Paper Products 41 8.1%
7 Fresh Produce 40 7.9%
8 Construction 38 7.5%
9 Machinery & Large Objects 31 6.1%
10 Beverages 28 5.5%

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: July 10, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.